Red Wings Lost

Famous quotes containing the words red, wings and/or lost:

“She kisses her killed boy.
And she is sorry.
Chaos in windy grays
through a red prairie.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

“Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive,
Half wishing they were dead to save the shame.
The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow;
They have drawn too near the fire of life, like gnats,
And flare up bodily, wings and all. What then?
Who’s sorry for a gnat ... or girl?”
—Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)

“Don’t matter how much money you got, there’s only two kinds of people: there’s saved people and there’s lost people.”
—Bob Dylan [Robert Allen Zimmerman] (b. 1941)